not physically or mentally strong, especially through age or illness (尤指因年老、疾病而)体虚的;脆弱的 ■(archaic)(of a person or their judgement) weak; irresolute (古)(人,判断力)软弱的;犹豫不决的,优柔寡断的 he was infirm of purpose. 他意志薄弱。
派生 infirmly adverb 语源
late Middle English (in the general sense 'weak, frail'): from Latin infirmus, from in- 'not' + firmus 'firm'